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Shanty Megastructures project by Olalekan Jeyifous (2015). Olalekan Jeyifous What is Hip-Hop Architecture? A textbook definition would read something like this: A design movement embodying the collective creative energies native to young denizens of urban neighborhoods. Its designers produce spaces, buildings and environments translating hip-hop’s energy and spirit into built form. Too stuffy for describing …

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MVRDV and GRAs complete phase one of project gomila    MVRDV and GRAS Reynés Arquitectos have completed the construction of the first five out of seven buildings that make up Project Gomila in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Together, these vibrant structures look to transform the area around Plaza Gomila in the neighborhood of El Terreno …

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A developer contended that an eight-storey building could stabilize the steep, landslide-prone slope on the western edge of Port Moody. Council was not as convinced it was the right fit for the neighbourhood. The vacant site was originally earmarked as the last section of a seven-phase development agreement made three decades ago. A development permit …

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DUBLIN, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “APAC Green Data Center Market – Industry Outlook & Forecast 2022-2027” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The APAC green data center market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.99% during 2021-2027. The region is one of the most dynamic global data center markets, with increased …

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Four research projects for the University of East London’s School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering (ACE) have received a combined £250,000 in funding. An architectural expert from UEL has received a £187,000 from the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Council to evaluate and improve indoor air quality and thermal comfort in housing association and council …

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On a cloudy Thursday morning, Tom Cavender walks around the WakeMed North Hospital in Raleigh, explaining how the building is designed for energy efficiency. “Healthcare is such an energy hog. The best thing we can do is develop our facilities so that they operate [as] effectively and efficiently [as possible],” said Cavender, the vice president …

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The benefits of green building materials and practices have been discussed when creating our homes and workplaces for a while now. The COVID-19 pandemic required a light-speed adjustment in this direction, as our offices were locked down with stay at home orders and everyone worked away from office colleagues and technology support. Working remotely, although …

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Hotel Natura in Rogla, Slovenia Hotel Architecture, Sports and Tourist Resort, Spa Interior 17 Dec 2022 Design: Enota Loction: Rogla, Slovenia Images: visualizations: Spacer Hotel Natura, Slovenia Hotel Natura is one of the first points of contact for visitors to the Rogla sports and tourist resort. Built as the final addition to a group of …

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Skyliner Warsaw Skyscraper Building, Karimpol Group Poland Tower Development, Polish Modern Architecture Photos 2 December 2022 Architecture: APA Wojciechowski Location: Prosta 67, Wola business district, 00-838 Warszawa, Poland image courtesy of Karimpol Group / architects practice Skyliner Warsaw Skyscraper in Poland Skyliner, one of Warsaw’s newest skyscrapers, is located in the vibrant Wola business district, …

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Tiny Home on the Water, Berlin Housing, Germany, German Solarpowered Boat, Architecture Photography 19 Dec 2022 Architect: Crossboundaries, Beijing Location/mooring: Berlin, Stößensee, Germany Photos: Johanna Link, Munich Tiny Home on the Water, Germany With the world seemingly turned upside down due to pandemic travel restrictions, the effects of global warming, conflicts, an energy crisis, and …

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